Dhaka, April 24 -- Ahsanul Mahboob Zubair, Assistant Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Friday denounced the alleged attack on a college in Rajshahi reportedly carried out by BNP men.

In a statement, he said attacks on teachers and vandalism at educational institutions in the presence of law enforcers reflect a serious deterioration in the country's law-and-order situation.

Referring to Thursday's attack on Daokandi Government College in Durgapur, the Jamaat leader alleged that a group of people entered the campus, demanded extortion, assaulted teachers, and vandalised the premises during an ongoing examination.

He described the incident as "unacceptable, unforgivable and deeply alarming," and accused local BNP leaders...